barracked

verb

Definition of barrackednext
past tense of barrack
1
as in harassed

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2
as in billeted

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barracked
  1. harassed
  2. housed
  3. sheltered
  4. boarded
  5. roofed
  6. lodged
  7. teased
  8. bestowed
Verb
  • The very fact that Kohls was being harassed under the law demonstrates just one fatal problem with it.
    The Editors, National Review, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Willis will have to outsmart a Vikings defense that has harassed its opponents enough to rank, as gauged by advanced stats, as the league’s best.
    Andrew Greif, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2024
Definition of harassed
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  • Ancient seeds at the site indicate that they were housed in a villa used to cultivate fruit, grain and wine.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Each even comes in a display box similar to what housed those outfits of old.
    René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of housed
Verb
  • Studies have shown that mail-in voting fraud is rare, even as mail-in voting increased in 2020 to accommodate the millions of Americans sheltered at home during the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Several dozen remained sheltered at the university and more were staying with family or friends.
    Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of sheltered
Verb
  • Millions of people have boarded the Belle of Louisville in its 110 years.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Charmaine Brown boarded a plane in Charlotte, North Carolina, but was determined to grab merchandise at the official Eras Tour store before checking into her hotel.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of boarded
Verb
  • Our friend needs her chicken coop (really a greenhouse frame) sided and roofed for the coming cold.
    R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • That included building a 1200-seat roofed amphitheater, a 600-seat chamber music hall, a luxury hotel for guests, and a smaller hotel, with practice rooms, for the youth orchestra.
    Fredric Dannen, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of roofed
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  • Walking upright slowed the transit of food through the system, meaning that waste material became lodged in the bands of the large intestine, setting the flora of the gut off balance and seeping poison into the rest of the body.
    Elsa Richardson, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Around the time of her departure, Perrette lodged accusations of an assault or a crime.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of lodged
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  • The show’s creator Ryan Murphy teased the possibility of extending the controversial nine-episode series amid the news that the brothers will get a new court hearing in late November.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • While performing in Haikou, China over the weekend, West teased his next album which is tentatively titled Bully.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of teased
Verb
  • In 2021, The Latin Recording Academy honored him with the Trustees Award, bestowed on individuals who have made significant contributions to Latin music during their careers in ways other than performance.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Also recognized Saturday night in that category was late Motown songwriter-producer Norman Whitfield, while Motown executive Suzanne de Passe was bestowed the Ahmet Ertegun Award, the rock hall’s leading industry-side honor.
    Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of bestowed
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